1974 Citroen CX vs. 2011 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2011 Lancia Musa is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Citroen CX would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Citroen CX (95 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2011 Lancia Musa. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 2011 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Citroen CX weights approximately 169 kg more than 2011 Lancia Musa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1974 Citroen CX (216 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Lancia Musa. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Lancia Musa.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen CX | 2011 Lancia Musa | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | CX | Musa |
Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1236 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 47 L |